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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020,255.24, 2,788,429.38 and 1,161,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020,255.24, 2,788,429.38 and 1,161,313.80 is: 1,602,887.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,255.24 : 2,788,429.38 = 1,161,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,255.24/2,788,429.38 = 1,161,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,255.24x = 2,788,429.38 × 1,161,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,255.24x = 3,238,241,519,319.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,241,519,319.44/2,020,255.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,887.33

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